Pecan Pie Brownies

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Pecan Pie Brownies
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
75 mins
Total Time:
95mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 30, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 box of your favorite brownie mix (plus ingredients needed to prepare the mix)
  • 2 cups pecan halves
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 4 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  2. Prepare brownie mix according to package instructions. Spread evenly into prepared pan.
  3. Sprinkle pecans evenly over the top of the brownie batter.
  4. In a medium bowl, whisk together corn syrup, brown sugar, melted butter, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt until combined.
  5. Pour mixture over pecans, spreading it evenly with a spatula.
  6. Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Let cool for at least 30 minutes before cutting into bars.

Interesting Facts

  • These Pecan Pie Brownies are a great way to use up any leftover pecans you may have.
  • You can add a tablespoon of bourbon to the pecan topping to give it a unique flavor.
  • These brownies are perfect for a potluck or party and can be made up to a day ahead of time.